Dan River Realignment Announces Key Management Changes
Dan River announces realignment with Vernon moving to manager of combined purchasing and traffic departments and reporting to Stephens while traffic manager W E Key reports to Vernon. The notice details promotions for personnel including Vincent, Carrick, and Blakeney, highlighting service histories, education, and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan River
Merchant Marines
National Association of Accountants
Piedmont Chapter
National Office Management Association
Church of the Epiphany
Shirley Jean Seelman
Flora, Ill
Thomas
James
Beverly Rd
Vernon
Stephens
W. E. Key
George Washington High School
Mutual Savings and Loan Association of
Danville
University of Virginia
Carolinas-Virginia Purchasing Agents Association
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Elks Club
Danville Golf Club
First Baptist Church
Lorraine Wynn
Charles Miller Vernon, Jr
Kay Lorraine
Vernons
Southland Court
Vincent
Great Falls
S. C
Clemson
University of Florida
Schoolfield
Grey
United Fund
Southern Textile Association
Danville Kiwanis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Virginia Cole Blakeney
Monroe
N. C
Evelyn
Benjamin
Carolyn
Joan
Country Club Drive
Carrick
Davidson County
Stairway To Sobriety Welcomes Danville AA Members
The Danville AA unit invites anyone seeking sobriety to attend meetings at 8 p m on Thursdays and Sundays above the Tuxedo. Members describe AA as self supporting, nonsectarian, and focused on sharing experience strength and hope to help others stop drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter and Williams
Danvillians
Alcoholics Anonymous
Danville
Judge Aiken Instructs Jury In Gift Or Request Action
Judge Aiken instructs the jury during a case involving Exarchon and Nicholaus. Meade portrays Exarchon as "sick" and evasive about his wealth while arguing the money was not a gift. He cites Mrs Nicholaus returning 1900 to cover medical expenses and questions her claim of receiving funds as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Exarchon
Meade
American National
Exarhou
Budget and Judgeship Move Placed Before Danville Council
Danville Council adopted an 18 month $22.52 million budget and backed a resolution with the Danville Bar Association urging Virginia’s General Assembly to create a second Corporation Court judgeship for Danville. The vote was unanimous minus Councilman Womack who sought to omit the need for an extra judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Bar Association
General Assembly
Danville
Corporation Court
Charles A. Womack
Womack
Edwin B. Meade
Bar Association
Council
Ing
Commonwealth
Robert L. Clarke
John W. Carter
Julian R. Stinson
Danville Bar ‘Association
Virginia
Corporation Court of
General Assembly of Virginia
City
Corporation Court of Danville J
L. R. Wyatt
W. F. Stone
House of Delegates
Senate
Stinson
J H Shelton Dies At Age 52 In Durham Hospital
J Howard Shelton 52 died at 4 30 am in Veterans Hospital Durham NC after a one year illness. He was born Feb 14 1913 in Pittsylvania County and survived by parents Dallas T and Mattie Davis Shelton of Ringgold Rt 1 a son Jerry Shelton of Danville six sisters and three brothers. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 pm Townes Memorial Chapel burial Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The family will be at the residence across from Crystal Lake on Rt 58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Shelton
Veterans Hospital
Durham
N.C
Dallas T. Shelton
Mattie. Davis Shelton
Ringgold Rt. 1
Pittsylvania County
Shelton
John W. Daniel and Co
Florida
Zion Methodist Church
Gretna
Jerry Shelton
Danville
Georgia Rigney
Axton
Helen Easley
Chatham
Bernice Little
Waynesboro
Alice Douglas
Lytle Shelton
Sandrell Payne
Memorial Hospital Offers Free Care To First New Year Baby
For the 12th year Memorial Hospital will grant free hospital care to the first baby born in the new year and the mother. Past first arrivals include Wendy Joann Williams in 1963 and Abby Gail Wyatt in 1964, with a procession of subsequent winners dating back to 1954, reflecting a long running community tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Wendy Joann Williams
Gratton Williams Jr
Winstead St
Abby Gail Wyatt
Walter &. Wyatt Jr
Dunmore Ave
John E. Briggs
Rt. 1
Blanch, N. C
Larry Wayne Marshall
Earl Wilson
Johnnie William Jones
James W. Spain
Spray
N. C
Raymond Bryant
Joseph Colenda
Arthur Leitcher
Lea Jackson Booth
Frank K. Jones Jr
Funeral Rites Set Today For C. W. Smith
Clarence W Buck Smith 47 of 709 Montgomery St Reidsville will have funeral services at 2 30 p m Friday from Citty Funeral Home with Rev Marvin Snead and Rev Thomas Nelson. Burial at Reidlawn Cemetery. He died after an attack at his home Wednesday. He worked for James Woodside Paint Contracting Co Greensboro and was a World War II veteran. Survived by his wife Nina Wells three step children and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
N.C
Clarence W.buck Smith
Montgomery St
Citty Funeral Home
Marvin Snead
Thomas Nelson
Reidlawn
Smith
Annie Penn Memorial Hospital
James Woodside Paint Contracting Co
Greensboro
Nina Wells
Edith Love
Washington, D.C
Alice Paschal
Casville
John C. Wells
Gertrude Wilson
Ethel Terry
Adam Smith
Mary Morton
High Point
Maudie Cox
Winston-Salem
Lenwood Bruce Dies at 29 in Hurt Home
Lenwood Carroll Bruce aged 20 died unexpectedly Friday at his Rt 1 Hurt residence. Born May 8, 1945 in Altavista, son of Walter C. Bruce and Pauline Adams Bruce, he belonged to Broad Street Pentecostal Holiness Church. An Emmanuel College Franklin Springs graduate and East Carolina College student, he is survived by his parents and grandmother Mrs. J. B. Adams Hart. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. body to move from Finch and Finch Funeral Home to family home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenwood Carroll Bruce
Rt. 1
Hurt
Altavista
Walter Cleveland Bruce
Pauline Adams Bruce
Broad Street Pentecostal Holiness Church
Renan High
Emmanuel College
Franklin Springs
East Carolina College
J. B. Adams
Hart
Finch and
Mrs Edwards Dies At 85 In Louisa County
Minnie Watson Edwards age 85 of Kent Store Louisa County died Thursday night at 8 45 at Louisa Medical Center She was born January 20 1880 daughter of Bennett Watson and wife of Charles Lawson Edwards She leaves two daughters Mrs B R West of Chatham and Mrs Norman Wade of Kent Store two sons B R Edwards of Richmond and James R Edwards of Cincinnati Ohio two sisters Mrs Laula Watlington and Mrs Ida Bennett and one brother Russell Watson Also 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren The body rests at Scott Funeral Home with family at Kermit L West Woodlawn Heights Chatham awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Watson Edwards
Kent Store
Louisa County
Louisa Medical Center
Pittsylvania County
Charles Lawson Edwards
Bennett Watson
Edwards
Louisa Christian Church
B. R. West
Chatham
Norman Wade
Mrs. Richard Moss Dies In Kinston
Mrs Richard B Moss widow of a former Danville city auditor died unexpectedly yesterday morning in Kinston North Carolina She was a native of Iowa and formerly Jenny Edmunds Her husband after serving as city auditor joined Dibre Brothers Inc and was later transferred to Kinston He died about ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Moss
Danville
Kinston
N.C
Moss
Iowa
Jenny Edmunds
Dibre Brothers, Inc
Tobacco tax receipts hit new high in 1965Americans smoke more
Cigarette smokers led the way as Americans consumed tobacco products in 1965, pushing federal tobacco tax collections to a record. Commercial Clearing House reports total receipts rose by more than 96 million dollars to about 2.1 billion, reversing a 1964 decline. Cigarette purchases alone accounted for 2 billion of the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commercial Clearing House
Farm Mechanic Classes Start Tuesday At Tunstall High
Farm mechanics classes in welding tractor maintenance and small engines begin next Tuesday night at Tunstall High School and run 16 weeks on Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 to 10. Ernest Scarce assists with regular teachers J W Thomasson J J Bohannon and T D Burgess. The schedule covers arc welding tractor maintenance and small engines with weekly topics and hands-on sessions through April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunstall High
Tunstall High School
Vocational Agriculture Department
Ernest Scarce
J. W. Thomasson
J. J. Bohan
Funeral Rites Set Today For Mrs. Madison
Mrs. Leslie F. Madison 55 died Wednesday afternoon at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital after 18 months of declining health and four days of critical illness. Last rites are 2:30 p.m. Friday at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel, burial in Reidlawn Cemetery in Reidsville. She was born Ola Huskey, lifelong resident, and is survived by her daughter Mrs. Dow Jones of Richmond and four brothers W A Huskey Ruffin Rt. 1 Ed G Huskey J Howard Huskey W H Huskey all of Reidsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
N.C
Leslie F. Madison
Wilkerson Funeral Home
Reidlawn
Madison
Annie Penn Memorial Hospital
Ola Huskey
Dow Jones
Richmond
W. A. Huskey
Ruffin Rt. 1
Ed G. Huskey
J. Howard Huskey
W. H. Huskey
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Robertson
Final services for Mrs. Emma Cora Alexandra Robertson were conducted yesterday afternoon from Townes Memorial Chapel by Rev. Curtis Robertson. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery with pallbearers Landon Robertson John Bendall Frank Ferguson Winston Edwards Frank McIver Jack Fowlkes Horace Bass and Roy Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Cora Alexandra Robertson
Townes Memorial Chanel
Curtis Robertson
Mountain View Cemetery
Landon Robertson
John Bendall
Frank Ferguson
Winston Edwards
Frank McIver
Jack Fowlkes
Horace Bass
Roy Bishop
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Stairway To Sobriety
Norman A. Tavis
Optometrist
Kingoff’s’ Cor
Main & Union
J. H. Shelton
Ili
C. W. Smith
Lenwood
Bruce
Hurt Home
Richard Moss
Non and
T. D. Burgess
Mrs. Madison
Mrs. Robertson
FBI
Noise Makers
Kmart Will
Stewart Thompson
Lewis Blank
Toba
Cone Agency Inc
North Main and Keen Sts
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